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Divide 42/5 with 1/14

1st number: 8 2/5, 2nd number: 1/14

42/5 ÷ 1/14 is 588/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 1/14: 14/1
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/5 ÷ 1/14 = 42/5 × 14/1
  3. = 42 × 14/5 × 1 = 588/5
  4. In mixed form: 1173/5

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